Hargawan
Hargawan is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Hargawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hargawan unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Hargawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hargawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hargawan is 432409. The village spans a total geographical area of 586.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Hargawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
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Population of Hargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Hargawan has a total population of about 1,310, with approximately 664 males and 646 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,043. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.59%, with male literacy at about 49.85% and female literacy near 37.15%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hargawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 664 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 130 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,043 | 523 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 331 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 333 | 406 |
Connectivity of Hargawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hargawan. As per the 2011 stats, Hargawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hargawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Hargawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hargawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hargawan
Where is Hargawan located?
Hargawan village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hargawan?
Hargawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hargawan?
The pincode of Hargawan is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hargawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hargawan is 1,310, with 664 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Hargawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hargawan village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hargawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hargawan is 43.59%. The male literacy rate is 49.85%, while the female literacy rate is 37.15%.